Clegg’s apologist cavalry rides in
It might seem a bit rough that David Laws and Vince Cable have been sent out to apologise for the tuition fees policy in the 2010 manifesto.
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As quarterly figures show bank lending for businesses and homeowners fell by £2.4bn at the end of 2012, Vince Cable suggests the funding for lending scheme may need “adapting”.
Vince Cable started it when he admitted exchanging texts with Ed Miliband recently. Now it seems senior Lib Dems are falling over themselves to highlight their conversations with Labour.
It might seem a bit rough that David Laws and Vince Cable have been sent out to apologise for the tuition fees policy in the 2010 manifesto.
Channel 4 News asks two lawyers to respond to Business Secretary Vince Cable’s plans to reform employment law.
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As some Barclays shareholders refuse to back pay packages for top executives, Business Secretary Vince Cable tells Channel 4 News he welcomes the move.
Vince Cable announces a freeze of the minimum wage for 16 to 20-year-olds, and a rise in the adult rate from October. Channel 4 News hears the move could “exacerbate generational inequalities”.
Business Secretary Vince Cable confirms to Channel 4 News that the Liberal Democrats are pushing for a shift in this month’s budget away from the 50p tax rate and towards a “mansion tax”.
Vince Cable tells a fringe meeting of the party conference that Europe’s financial crisis requires still deeper integration.
Speaking to Channel 4 News, Business Secretary Vince Cable hits back at criticisms that there is no one in charge of the British response to the burgeoning eurozone crisis.
Vince Cable says David Cameron’s language on immigration is “very unwise”.
A report into the collapse of the Royal Bank of Scotland will not be a “blow by blow account”. Business Secretary Vince Cable tells Channel 4 News it’s “a highly unsatisfactory position”.
As Business Secretary Vince Cable confirms he will abstain on his own measure to reform university funding, Gary Gibbon hears from one senior Lib Dem that getting its MPs in line is like “herding frogs into a wheel barrow”.